Come see SWIMMY by Leo Lionni and the SWIMMER by the PuppeTree at 7 pm Saturday September 7, 2014 at the Puppeteers of America Regional Festival

The NE and MA Regions of the Puppeteers of America invite you to our second PUPPET HOMECOMING. This potlatch style event is September 5-7, 2014 at Ramapo for Children in Rhinebeck, NY.

Accessible to all, this picturesque camp will provide housing, theatre and workshop space, all meals and even boating and swimming. Bring your whole family for this affordable puppetry reunion.

Registration is open. To register online go to: regonline.com/puppethomecoming

To register over the phone call registrars Marianne and Tom Tucker:

215.885.7073.

Each of the guilds in the NE and MA Regions has a role in coordinating the event. Proposals for performers are no longer being accepted.  Workshops proposals should go to jaohare@gmail.com.  Please consider sharing a performance at potpourri, or bringing puppets for our exhibit! We are seeking volunteers to help on site during the weekend (email Sheila Harris to join the site crew)tellingtimes@roadrunner.com.

Here are a few of the performances to tempt you:

• The Dragon King – Tanglewood Marionettes
• What The Moon Saw – Puppetkabob
• Monkey Makes Mischief in Heaven – Margaret Moody
• The Emperor’s New Clothes – Magpie Puppets
• Swimmy by Leo Lionni & the Swimmer – The PuppeTree
• Squirrel Stole My Underpants – Bonnie Duncan
• Just Breathe: The Quest for Piece of Mind – Lesley Smith
• Emma’s Parlor– Martina Plag, Studium Praxis
• The Pirate, the Princess and the Pea – Crabgrass Puppets
• The Three Little Pigs – WonderSpark Puppets
• Trickster Tales– Heidi Rugg’s Barefoot Puppets
• Turtle’s New Home – Deborah Costine